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University of Florida faculty may be interested in the newest addition to Academic Technology’s Computer Labs: 86 computers for online testing using the E-Learning course management system are now available!

The University of Bologna has always been very active in this sector with initiatives of a high educational and scientific quality, and it has set up a work commission on e-learning with the task of preparing and coordinating an organic intervention project. Initiatives: Completion and management of the electronic catalogue of the e-learning experiences set up at the University. Creation, through CITAM, of a platform (AlmaChannel) belonging to the University of Bologna for the management of e-learning activities and running of training courses Creation of a training course on the problems of e-learning addressed to lecturers, PhD students, people with a research grant, and technical personnel of the University Participation in announcements and research competitions on e-learning subjects on a regional, national and European level Funding of certain courses (Masters, First or Second Level Degree Courses, high education initiatives) to be carried out using "blended learning" o "full distance learning" techniques in order to experiment prototypes and perfect teaching-methodological models that will become assets for the entire University.

The Learning & Teaching Development Unit (LTDU) is spear-heading the e-learning initiative at Brunel University. Since the university-wide launch of u-Link (Brunel's virtual learning environment) at the beginning of the 2007/8 academic year, we have seen the number of students using web-based technology as an integral part of their courses increase substantially.

“E-learning is learning which is enhanced, supported, mediated or assessed by the use of electronic media. E-learning may involve the use of new or established technology and/or the creation of new learning material; it may be deployed both locally and at a distance”.(E-Learning Strategy group June 2007) The University has stated through the Academic Strategy that one of its key objectives is to promote innovation in learning and teaching, including increasing the use of e-learning.

Study for Masters degrees online Our expertise in online degrees We offer online degrees in conjunction with our e-learning partner Laureate Online Education. Together, we have developed a unique approach to online degrees, allowing you to complete a Masters programme 100% online.  Each online degree programme is designed to let you fit study around your schedule whilst still meeting our high academic standards. Delivered in small personal classes, our online degrees provide an excellent forum for networking and international collaboration, giving you a worthwhile advantage in today's global economy.

This page provides a showcase for a wide range of examples of online courses and other online learning solutions that have been developed in Universities and Colleges and that are visible on the Internet.